This book presents new research results in English historical linguistics. Section I deals with sounds and spellings, e.g. the role of writing in language change, Pre-Old English sound changes and their reflection in runic inscriptions - plus the ...

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The book aims to recognize or reject English in Kenya as a new, emancipated variety of English developing in a multilingual environment of permanent language contact. It discusses in detail the sociolinguistic situation in contemporary Kenya based on ...

English Heritage, English Cinema This title discusses English heritage on film. It argues that the ambivalence of the films themselves and the richness of the reception process necessarily produces a range of often incompatible interpretations of the ...

Romansh-English / English-Romansh Dictionary and Phrasebook A language guide for Rhaeto-Romanic for English speakers. Rhaeto-Romanic, which goes back as far as the year 15BC., is spoken by nearly 70,000 people in Switzerland. Full description